January 2012
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“We’re all a little weird. And life is weird. And when we find someone whose...”
– Dr. Suess.
“There may be times when we are powerless to prevent injustice, but there must...”
– Elie Wiesel (via solitaryforager)
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Where Do We Draw the Line?
bagyants:
Every ten years states are required to re-draw their legislative districts to account for population changes. The re-drawing is done by the same legislators who run for office in those districts. If that sounds fishy, it’s because it is.
Imagine an inmate who gets to draw the blueprint to his own jail cell. Do we trust him to have integrity, and to design his cell for maximum...
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“This is like secular High Holy Days for political dorks.”
– Rachel Maddow (via brooklynmutt)
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“It is the job of thinking people not to be on the side of the executioners.”
– Albert Camus (via gazealongtheopenroad)
“They say you die twice. One time when you stop breathing and a second time, a...”
– Banksy (via sirmitchell)
“If we wait until we’re ready, we’ll be waiting for the rest of our lives.”
– Lemony Snicket (via 24ribs)
“Our lives begin to end the day we become silent about things that matter.”
– Martin Luther King Jr (via xandurr)
“Darkness cannot drive out darkness; only light can do that. Hate cannot drive...”
– Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Strength To Love, 1963 (via fuckyeahexistentialism)
“In our glorious fight for civil rights, we must guard against being fooled by...”
– Martin Luther King, Jr. quotes (via abbyjean)
“If someone here told me to write a book on morality, it would have a hundred...”
– Albert Camus - Notebooks (via viciousnessinthekitchen)
“The problem with the world is that the intelligent people are full of doubts,...”
– Charles Bukowski (via arsvivendi)
Six GOP Co-Sponsors of PIPA Ask Reid to Cancel... →
abaldwin360:
by Donny Shaw | OpenCongress Blog
In an incredible turn of events, six Republican Senators have asked Majority Leader Harry Reid not to hold a vote on PIPA, the Senate version of SOPA.
They write, “Prior to committee action, some members expressed substantive concerns about the bill, and there was a commitment to resolve them prior to floor consideration. That resolution has not...
“The way I see it, there’s a lack of need for any legislation at all. As a...”
– Tim O’Reilly
Tim O’Reilly: Why I’m fighting SOPA — Tech News and Analysis
(via fred-wilson)
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“I am just going to trust you with everything in me. I see now that it’s the only...”
– Henry Rollins (via notarobotbutaghost)
This is for Jane.
Because I’m good with words but Henry Rollins is better.
